Jackie makes a hit
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| Title: | Jackie makes a hit |
| Description: | Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman Jackie Robinson receiving certificate from a man on left whose face is blocked by retouching; location unknown. Caption on verso: "Jackie Makes a Hit: Second baseman Jackie Robinson receives a scroll from Supreme Court Justice George J. Beldock, president of Youth United, in recognition of his outstanding social service work off the field. Presentation took place at an Ebbets Field reception in honor of the forthcoming film 'The Jackie Robinson Story,' which opens May 16." |
| Date: | 1950 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: May 30, 1950. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Subject: |
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) African American baseball players Award presentations |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | DODG 0963 |
